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Author: Wil Caruso, MD

Wil Caruso, MD is the founder of Pre-Med Community and a pre-med admissions consultant who knows the journey firsthand. After navigating the pre-med and medical school application process himself, he went on to serve as a medical school MMI interviewer and residency admissions committee member. He created Pre-Med Community to give aspiring physicians the honest, practical guidance he wishes every pre-med had access to.
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Posted on September 14, 2015March 22, 2017

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A weird secret that allowed me to get an A in all of my hardest classes

A weird secret that allowed me to get an A in all of my hardest classes   We all know that as premeds we will have to take some of the hardest science courses that our university has to offer, and on top of that we’re expected to make an A in those courses. For…

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Posted on August 31, 2015January 13, 2016

  • by Wil Caruso, MD
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4 powerful options to consider when applying to med school if you have a low gpa

4 options to consider when applying to med school with a low GPA   Having a high GPA is essential to any competitive med school application. Which is why it’s critical for all premeds to maintain a high GPA, but doing so is not always an easy task. What if you don’t have the best…

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Posted on August 26, 2015August 8, 2017

  • by Wil Caruso, MD
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5 ways to still be competitive with a low GPA

 5 ways to still be competitive with a low GPA Having a good GPA is an essential component to any good medical school application. But not everyone has a 3.8+ GPA, so what can you do when you have a low GPA? Should you just give up on getting into medical school? The short answer…

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Posted on August 18, 2015January 13, 2016

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Proven method to improve your grades!

Proven method for improving your grades We all know that getting good grades is essential to becoming a doctor and getting into medical school. So when it comes to having and maintaining a good GPA, it is critical that we master the art of studying. Getting good grades and acing your tests is much more…

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Posted on August 14, 2015August 5, 2016

  • by Wil Caruso, MD
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How the “A” student prepares for next semester

How the A student prepares for their next semester   Most people believe that it’s just what you do during your semester that makes the difference between getting an A or B. Wrong. Being on the path to getting A’s in your classes begin even before the semester begins. This is what all serious students…

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